Production Maintenance Lead Technician IV

Job Description

Amentum is seeking a ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­night shift Production Maintenance Lead Technician to join our team of multi-skilled technicians in an Electrical Apparatus manufacturing facility in Waukesha, WI.

The schedule is 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. on an alternative work schedule (AWS), hours may vary based on business demands.

Production Maintenance Lead Technicians are responsible for providing an advanced level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive and corrective maintenance on the production equipment and systems in an industrial manufacturing environment. Perform all aspects of preventive and corrective maintenance on all production related industrial systems including, but not limited to:  CNC machinery, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and coolant systems. Provides instruction, mentors and trains less skilled technicians as needed.  Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical and mechanical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems. The Production Maintenance Lead Technician identifies and corrects any safety-related issues and performs independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. 

Responsibilities:

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots automated CNC machinery, Hydraulic Presses, pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems.

• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and perform required preventative maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, alignments, etc.

• Troubleshoots and repairs heat exchange equipment.

• Utilizes meggers, voltmeters, multi-meters, etc.

• Performs plumbing and hydraulic hose repairs.

• Troubleshoots and repairs basic electrical issues.

• Safely operates fork-lifts, hoists, and cranes.

• Utilizes safe rigging and lifting techniques.

• Performs preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.

• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.

• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.

• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tag out procedures and wearing PPE as required.

• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.

• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.

• Maintains a strict schedule to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.

• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

• Fill in for the shift supervisor as required.

• May be required to man the shift duty service phone and field customer equipment issue calls as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

• Five years of experience performing maintenance on industrial manufacturing production equipment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

• Must have the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot CNC machine tools, robotics, pumps, bearings, blowers, fans, gearboxes, air handlers, and other equipment as required. 

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

• This position may require a valid Driver’s License.

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.

• This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.

• Must be willing to work overtime when required.  May be required to work holidays and weekends.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during sh